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Are you a dedicated and compassionate counsellor looking to make a difference in addiction services? We are seeking a qualified Addiction Counsellor to provide high-quality counselling interventions to individuals and groups affected by addiction-related issues.

Job Title: Addiction Counsellor
Location: Galway, Roscommon, Castlebar
Contract Type: Full-time- Temporary

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counselling to clients with addiction-related challenges.
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and facilitate care strategies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and liaise with healthcare professionals.
• Refer clients to appropriate treatment facilities and support services.
• Maintain clinical records and contribute to service development initiatives.
• Work in accordance with the principles laid out in the National Drug Rehabilitation Framework.

Requirements:

• A Level 7+ qualification in counselling/psychotherapy.
• Accreditation with ACI, IACP, or ICP (or an equivalent body).
• Demonstrate depth and breadth of counselling experience with adults/young people in a variety of settings as relevant to the role.
• Strong knowledge of addiction treatment, dual diagnosis, and child protection policies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Access to own vehicle, and full clean driver's license.

This is an opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team committed to delivering evidence-based addiction services. If you have the passion and expertise, we'd love to hear from you

Apply now by sending your CV to Róisín Halliday- AHP Healthcare Recruiter: or applying directly on the FRS Website.